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Katherine Anne Porter has 51 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Adventure is something you seek for pleasure, or even for profit, like a gold rush or invading a country;...but experience is what…
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Defeat in this world is no disgrace if you fought well and fought for the right thing.
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I don't believe in intuition. When you get sudden flashes of perception, it is just the brain working faster than usual. But…
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Miracles are instantaneous, they cannot be summoned, but come of themselves, usually at unlikely moments and to those who least expect them.
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I have not much interest in anyone's personal history after the tenth year, not even my own. Whatever one was going to…
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You do not create a style. You work, and develop yourself; your style is an emanation from your own being.
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And yet, we know how fatal the pursuit of liveliness may be: it may result in ... tiresome acrobatics. ... Flashy effects…
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Those who give the orders are not the ones to die The people who are doing the work and the fighting and…
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Writing, in any sense that matters, cannot be taught. It can only be learned by each separate one of us in his…
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Most people won't realise that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else.
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There are so many things that we are capable of, that we could be or do. The potentialities are so great that…
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I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing.
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He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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The experience of every-day life fully proves that the armed individual is invariably anxious to try his strength. The same is historically…
— Emma Goldman
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You waste life when you waste good food.
— Katherine Anne Porter
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Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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They waste life in what are called good resolutions-partial efforts at reformation, feebly commenced, heartlessly conducted, and hopelessly concluded.
— Charles Robert Maturin
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Don't just Hurry,don't just Haste.Don't just Worry,don't just Waste.Life is a Treasure,Enjoy the Pleasure.-RVM
— RVM
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Don't waste life in fear. When you do something do it with all your might and confidence. Nothing great can be achieved…
— Anil Sinha
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Dont waste life drinking and smoking. Live life loving and caring. Most of all...Live life knowing that you are loved, Even when…
— Unknown Author
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Why waste life not loving. Share love, allow to be loved. You'll find the right one if you decide to open up.…
— Santiago Penaloza
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Search a good heart but don't waste life in searching a beautiful face, because beautiful things are not always good but good…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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